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ArticleFrontiers in physiology2019

Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome-Associated Genes Are Enriched in Motile Neural Crest Cells and Affect Craniofacial Development in

Alexandra Mills, Elizabeth Bearce, Rachael Cella, Seung Woo Kim, Megan Selig, Sangmook Lee, Laura Anne Lowery

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Article in Frontiers in physiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 14 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Alexandra MillsBiology Department, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States.
Elizabeth BearceBiology Department, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States.
Rachael CellaBiology Department, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States.
Seung Woo KimBiology Department, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States.
Megan SeligBiology Department, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States.
Sangmook LeeBiology Department, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States.
Laura Anne LoweryBiology Department, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States.
Boston College · US

Funding

Elucidating mechanistic connections between guidance signaling, microtubule regulation, and growth cone steering: Diversity SupplementR01MH109651 · NIMH · BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER · PI Laura Anne LOWERY · 2016 to 2026
$4.3M
Role of TACC3 in Cranial Neural Crest Cell Migration:Implications for Craniofacial DisordersR03DE025824 · NIDCR · BOSTON COLLEGE · PI LOWERY, LAURA ANNE · 2016 to 2017
$235k
NIDCR NIH HHS R03 DE025824NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH109651
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome (WHS) is a human developmental disorder arising from a hemizygous perturbation, typically a microdeletion, on the short arm of chromosome four. In addition to pronounced intellectual disability, seizures, and delayed growth, WHS presents with a characteristic facial dysmorphism and varying prevalence of microcephaly, micrognathia, cartilage malformation in the ear and nose, and facial asymmetries. These affected craniofacial tissues all derive from a shared embryonic precursor, the cranial neural crest (CNC), inviting the hypothesis that one or more WHS-affected genes may be critical regulators of neural crest development or migration. To explore this, we characterized expression of multiple genes within or immediately proximal to defined WHS critical regions, across the span of craniofacial development in the vertebrate model system

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craniofacial developmentdevelopmental disordersLETM1neural crestTACC3WHSC1WHSC2Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome

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PMID31031646
PMCPMC6474402
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